Nikki Budzinski actually said...

"I was also very excited to see that 100 percent of the obligated IRA dollars made it into the hands of farmers in Illinois."

"I think it is smart engagement with China to honestly be able to engage them and say, 'Look, you have these policies that restrict our investors and our capabilities, so we are just putting those meas..."

"Access to capital is one of the top challenges for young folks to get involved with farming."

"I will continue to be an advocate of a strengthened Federal Crop Insurance Program."